Total births
432
Boys' name · since 2002
Nymir
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 432 babies named Nymir, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2341
- among boys today
- 432
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Nymir currently ranks #2341 among boys' names in America, with 432 babies recorded since 2002.
Nymir has 432 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2341 as of the latest data, more common than 84% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #2341 among boys today
- 432 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
- 84% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Nymir is currently the #2341 boys' name in America, more common than 84% of boys - 432 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2341
- among boys today
- 432
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Nymir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2341
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Nymir was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
65 babies were named Nymir in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Nymir compares
432 Top 47% higher than 53% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nymir's all-time total is 18% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nymir | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 432 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 65 | 23 | 22,252 |
Nymir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nymir's full recorded timeline at 2015, 81% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 19% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 65 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nymir at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#2,341
Active since
2002
Nymir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 65
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Nymir by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Nymir's strongest decade.
283 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Nymir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 58
2000s
58 births
- 2010s 91
2010s
91 births
- 2020s
2020s
283 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 283 births (66% of all-time use).
Nymir by state
Where Nymir concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 33 | 7.6% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 16 | 3.7% |
| #3 | Virginia | | 16 | 3.7% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 15 | 3.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 11 | 2.5% |
| #6 | South Carolina | | 11 | 2.5% |
| #7 | Florida | | 5 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Maryland | | 5 | 1.2% |
North Carolina share of Nymir's total US births 7.6%
Even split
33 of 432 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Nymir appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nymir? ▼
432 babies have been named Nymir since 2002. It currently ranks #2341 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 65 births.
When was Nymir most popular? ▼
Nymir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 283 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Nymir most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Nymir are North Carolina (33 births), Pennsylvania (16 births), Virginia (16 births).
How long has the name Nymir been used? ▼
Records for Nymir go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Nymir? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nymere, Nymeir, Nymari, Nymier, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nymir's data
- North Carolina records the most Nymirs (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nymir
Nearby Names Like Nymir
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nymir
Nymere Boy
#4565 76 births
Nymeir Boy
#5891 67 births
Nymari Boy
#14210 14 births
Nymier Boy
#14211 12 births
Nymire Boy
10 births
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nymir: #2341 Boys' Name - 432 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nymir. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nymir draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.